Atorvastatin Prescribing at WAREHAM SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,866
Total Quantity
429.2K
NHS Cost
£15.3K
vs National Avg
+52.9%

WAREHAM SURGERY prescribed 14,866 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,304 to the NHS. This is 52.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,180
Jun 2026
1,097
Jun 2026
1,240
Jun 2026
1,263
Jun 2026
1,202
Jun 2026
1,298
Jun 2026
1,262
Jun 2026
1,283
Jun 2026
1,280
Jun 2026
1,184
Jun 2026
1,279
Jun 2026
1,298

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,866
Total Quantity429,215
Total NHS Cost£15,304
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+52.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,866 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+52.9% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.